Example Human-Centered Design

Healthcare Communications Flowchart

This chart is based on the flow of infection control information from national and state guidance down through healthcare systems and facilities, ultimately reaching frontline healthcare workers.

Organization: Public Policy Lab
Published Year: 2025

With a focus on materials and communication tools, the chart highlights the various forms and actors information passes through as it gets disseminated. It was originally developed to help guidance-setters consider the various audiences and translations of their outputs. 

Designing Better Public Services

This resource introduces the "Layer Cake" approach, a framework for driving behavior change in government systems and public services by addressing all layers of service delivery, from frontline staff to policymakers, with an emphasis on human-centered design and civic participation.